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Adventures in Reasoning : Communal Inquiry Through Fantasy Role-Play.

Howard, Jason J.

Adventures in Reasoning : Communal Inquiry Through Fantasy Role-Play. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (161 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I OVERVIEW, RESEARCH, AND RULES -- Chapter One Fantasy Role-Play and the Search for thePhilosopher's Stone -- Chapter Two The Basic Rules of Fantasy Role-Playing -- Chapter Three Fantasy Role-Playing in Action -- II THE ADVENTURE QUESTS -- Chapter Four Organizing the Adventure:The Quest for Justice -- Chapter Five Mission 2: Judging Truthfully -- Chapter Six Mission 3: Diverse Factions -- Chapter Seven Mission 4: The Scales of Justice -- III SUPPORTING MATERIALSAND EXPLANATIONS -- Chapter Eight Implementing and Assessing the Gameand Expanding the Rules -- Chapter Nine Glossary -- Appendix Character Sheets and Equipment -- Index.

Helping students think more critically, communicate ideas more effectively, and work more cooperatively with others are goals widely recognized as indispensable to a proper education. Adventures in Reasoning: Communal Inquiry Through Fantasy Role-Play provides middle school, high school, and even post-secondary teachers with a method to cultivate these crucial skill sets in a way that is engaging, academically rigorous, and also fun.

9781475809114


Philosophy-Study and teaching.
Fantasy games.
Educational games.


Electronic books.

B52 .H693 2015

107.1

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